Isabella Bliss (born 1 April 1998) is an Australian TV personality from Queensland, notable for winning Junior MasterChef Australia (series 1) in 2010.[1]
Isabella Bliss | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1 April 1998 |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Years active | 2011- |
| Agent | One Management |
| Television | Junior MasterChef Australia (series 1) |
| Title | Winner, Junior MasterChef Australia 2010 |
| Successor | Greta Yaxley |
| Website | Management website |
Junior MasterChef Australia
editBliss entered the first season of Junior MasterChef Australia with her fraternal twin sister, Sofia. Bliss faced Jack Lark in the final two rounds. Bliss won 97 to 94. As a prize, she received a MasterChef trophy and $15,000. Lark received $10,000 for second prize and Sofia and fellow contestant Siena Johnston $5,000 for third to fourth.[2]
Personal life
editBliss hopes to open a restaurant with Sofia, using the prize money from a trust fund. They want to name it Is-Sofia.[2] The twins also have a cook book named A little bit of this, a little bit of that, ISBN 0670075957, published in 2011.[3][4]
In 2011 the twins worked with "Cupcake for A Cure", a child cancer charity.[5] They also had the chance to create an Oprah inspired dessert, namely Oprah Gold, with chocolate and a wild Hibiscus surprise.
In November 2013, Bliss was named as one of YWCA Queensland's "125 Leading Women".[6]
Isabella has completed Year 12 and in 2016 commenced study at University of Queensland. Sofia has deferred a year from University and is currently working.[7]
References
edit- ^ Vickery, Colin; Shearer, Geoff (16 November 2010). "Brisbane's Isabella wins Junior MasterChef". news.com.au. Retrieved 30 July 2012.
- ^ a b Shearer, Geoff (15 November 2010). "Isabella's twin win situation on Junior MasterChef". dailytelegraph.com.au. Retrieved 30 July 2012.
- ^ A little bit of this, a little bit of that : favourite family recipes. WorldCat. OCLC 757810554.
- ^ Shearer, Geoff (29 October 2011). "Cookbook twins Sofia and Isabella Bliss lead double life between media spotlight and school". The Courier-Mail. Retrieved 30 July 2012.
- ^ "Isabella Bliss". regionalflavours.com.au. Archived from the original on 30 December 2012. Retrieved 30 July 2012.
- ^ "YWCA Queensland's 125 Leading Women" (PDF). yq.org.au. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
- ^ "Isabella and Sofia of Junior Masterchef Australia". facebook.com.
External links
edit- Formosa, Amy (20 November 2010). "Students Follow MasterChef Dream". The Morning Bulletin (Rockhampton). Retrieved 4 September 2012.
- Junior MasterChef Australia at the University of Ciputra Surabaya. 9 April 2012